Tag Archives: Kristoffer Koster

MX’d message

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Robert Sullwold

Those Alamedans who would like to see the City require that every new “mixed-use” development project provide more “workforce” housing and reserve more space for job-creating businesses will have longer to wait – maybe a lot longer.

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Jammin’ traffic

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Robert Sullwold

Here’s your quiz for today: If Tim Lewis Communities, the Roseville-based residential developer and BFF (best financial friend) of Council members Malia Vella and Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, is allowed to build its proposed 589-unit project featuring a 14-story high rise … Continue reading →

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Short takes: Francis, John & Chip

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Robert Sullwold

Today, we offer short takes on two of our regular topics – development and the budget – and a message to a local columnist.

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2014: A union Oddie-ssey

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Robert Sullwold

Does the Alameda firefighters’ union have sufficient political muscle to break precedent by getting a candidate elected to City Council who has never served on Council, the Planning Board, the Hospital Board, or any City board or commission other than … Continue reading →

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